Emily vs Evangeline
Head-to-head: full US statistics and history since 1880.
Emily
a name gently stepping back from its peak
- Rank today
- #34
- Peak
- #1 (1996)
- Babies in 2025
- 5,451
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, TX, FL
VS
Evangeline
a fast riser climbing the charts
- Rank today
- #147
- Peak
- #147 (2025)
- Babies in 2025
- 1,998
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, TX, FL
The verdict
Emily is the more popular pick (#34 vs #147). Both sit in a similar popularity band — Emily is a name gently stepping back from its peak, Evangeline is a fast riser climbing the charts.
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